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Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2024, 19:41
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

With the new Veterans Card.

With the new Veterans Card.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Mar 2024, 11:59
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

Discounts gained last weekend: Portsmouth...

Discounts gained last weekend:

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard:
£20 Ultimate Explorer ticket (or 30% off an Ultimate Explorer ticket for Veterans and up to 4 guests.)

Spinnaker:
10% Discount on...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Mar 2024, 12:57
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

Seen on SM that the Army Flying Museum has...

Seen on SM that the Army Flying Museum has replaced the ‘AAC Veterans with AACVA membership card’ requirement in its discounted/free admissions, to ‘Veterans with a HM Armed Forces Veteran Card’. ...
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2024, 21:55
Replies: 17
Views: 3,190
Posted By SilsoeSid

Can’t see any gold zap stickers :cool:

Can’t see any gold zap stickers :cool:
Forum: Military Aviation
13th Mar 2024, 09:46
Replies: 17
Views: 3,190
Posted By SilsoeSid

IIRC, originated from the Falkland roulement...

IIRC, originated from the Falkland roulement tours :-)
Forum: Military Aviation
12th Mar 2024, 14:01
Replies: 17
Views: 3,190
Posted By SilsoeSid

Which was all taken in the nicest way… until...

Which was all taken in the nicest way… until someone called the groundies ’Teeny Weeny Airways Troopers’!

Have ago at the aircrew by all means, but leave the groundies out of it :ok:
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2024, 23:17
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

It’s never been described in any HMG reference as...

It’s never been described in any HMG reference as an ID card.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Mar 2024, 17:22
Replies: 17
Views: 3,190
Posted By SilsoeSid

Teen Weeny Airways

Regiment!?!?
I wonder what the ‘C’ in AAC stands for :rolleyes:
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Mar 2024, 20:23
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

Not speaking for anyone else, nor pointing any...

Not speaking for anyone else, nor pointing any fingers, but I think all most of us would be capable of in the defence of the country these days is shouting ‘Put that light out!’ :ok:

Aircrew...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Mar 2024, 19:32
Replies: 40
Views: 5,880
Posted By SilsoeSid

The sad loss of a good person with more integrity...

The sad loss of a good person with more integrity than many around him.

Rest in Peace Tigerfish, it was a pleasure to have known you and your passion in Police Aviation before things took a turn.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Mar 2024, 15:41
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

Nice one NutLoose, are you free Thursday evenings...

Nice one NutLoose, are you free Thursday evenings for an 8 o'clock gig? :D
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2024, 21:05
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

Not forgetting the pfennig/cent/penny map fablon...

Not forgetting the pfennig/cent/penny map fablon combo !

Experts knew exactly where on a particular map a fold line would be :E
Forum: Military Aviation
5th Mar 2024, 09:01
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

I take it that when applying for the card people...

I take it that when applying for the card people are reading the very first paragraph on the .gov application web page that says:

“An HM Armed Forces Veteran Card is a way to prove that you served...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Feb 2024, 22:35
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

Probably a good idea Q, because if you read the...

Probably a good idea Q, because if you read the back of your card you’ll see, as mentioned in post 121, it says “This card will NOT allow access to Defence Establishments”.

(Capitalisation not for...
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Feb 2024, 18:00
Replies: 224
Views: 45,227
Posted By SilsoeSid

That shouldn’t have come as a surprise because on...

That shouldn’t have come as a surprise because on the back of the card it says “This card will NOT allow access to Defence Establishments”.

(Capitalisation not for effect, the NOT is in capitals...
Forum: Rotorheads
9th Feb 2024, 15:02
Replies: 22
Views: 6,926
Posted By SilsoeSid

... or at least a look around while approaching...

... or at least a look around while approaching the aircraft for likely obstructions; or did complacency pay a key role as the pilot had been going there for 20 years according to the LincsOnline...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Jan 2024, 14:28
Replies: 46
Views: 9,377
Posted By SilsoeSid

I’m led to believe that this was at Yeovilton...

I’m led to believe that this was at Yeovilton during the ski jump development.
A Saturday morning after the night before saw the VAS lads give it a whirl.... rumour has it that “What could possibly...
Forum: Rotorheads
3rd Nov 2023, 22:17
Replies: 63
Views: 9,019
Posted By SilsoeSid

or by winding on the cyclic friction and,...

or by winding on the cyclic friction and, although pitch was a bit of a gentle art, flying by leaning :-)
Forum: Rotorheads
17th Oct 2023, 20:40
Replies: 63
Views: 9,019
Posted By SilsoeSid

Moments that never made it to a Line Book: ...

Moments that never made it to a Line Book:

On an EWI course at Wallop when the topic of a potential cushy posting came up...

"I'm the only qualified gazelle pilot available for the post so its...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Oct 2023, 20:27
Replies: 171
Views: 50,248
Posted By SilsoeSid

I'd put a fiver or three on him knowing exactly...

I'd put a fiver or three on him knowing exactly what the 'rules' about medal wearing were / are, and the impression he was giving to his seniors, juniors and onlookers alike.
Forum: Rotorheads
16th Oct 2023, 21:36
Replies: 63
Views: 9,019
Posted By SilsoeSid

I'd like to think postponed rather than...

I'd like to think postponed rather than cancelled, unless of course the service end date has changed.

Is there is an official source for info on the Gazelle's Swan-song flight(s)? Barton Aerodrome...
Forum: Rotorheads
10th Oct 2023, 08:19
Replies: 63
Views: 9,019
Posted By SilsoeSid

From the Barton page... ...

From the Barton page...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/720x960/img_5409_92f79a05c153f4104c91cec5704ad5059e88ab40.jpg


Due to weather, word is now delayed until Monday (16th).
Forum: Rotorheads
8th Sep 2023, 03:38
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Considering my reply was in response to your...

Considering my reply was in response to your comment on one of my posts, your statement being… a simple ‘fair enough’ would have sufficed, but once again you’ve shown your true character.
Good...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2023, 07:26
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Thanks for that Sir Korsky. Not sure what the...

Thanks for that Sir Korsky.
Not sure what the qualifying hours we must all have for input on this subject are, clearly my 2,825 hrs on the EC-135, both T&P, is not enough. I don’t recall keys for...
Forum: Rotorheads
30th Aug 2023, 00:02
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

… and that potential little bomb is extremely...

… and that potential little bomb is extremely close to the connecting flange.

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1486x960/img_3886_0e226ef3f3a0ed048b740555eb58139acbb8437d.jpeg...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 22:39
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

In addition, there is also the avionics rack...

In addition, there is also the avionics rack tucked up in the roof.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 22:36
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Closeness of the airport could possibly a...

Closeness of the airport could possibly a distraction in itself; plenty of sports areas and open areas in which to land immediately in the area of the 180 for options, (not clearly shown on the above...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 16:09
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

… or a simple ‘S’ turn as part of the ‘any...

… or a simple ‘S’ turn as part of the ‘any indications of fire’ check post an eng fail.

I’d have thought that if it shredded a turbine blade, or something similar that would affect or destroy...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 15:36
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

KB4TEZ at Live ATC “video in the link, I've...

KB4TEZ at Live ATC
“video in the link, I've attached the short clip of the emerg audio.“

Audio Link...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 12:54
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

The op link says: ’According to officials,...

The op link says:

’According to officials, on Monday, the chopper had just taken off from the Pompano Air Park at 8:42 a.m. and was heading to a call in North Lauderdale regarding a car crash...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 10:51
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Talking of possible blowtorches, the hydraulic...

Talking of possible blowtorches, the hydraulic line connectors are directly above the connecting flange, with fluid at a far greater pressure than fuel.
(Hyd@103 bar / Fuel press caution @ 0.6 bar...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 10:32
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Watching the ABC News vid, the initial shot...

Watching the ABC News vid, the initial shot viewing the port side with ac moving right to left, the ‘source’ may be more inboard, under the ‘connecting flange’.

I wonder if the ac had recently...
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 08:40
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Discussion of whether fire extinguisher bottle(s)...

Discussion of whether fire extinguisher bottle(s) were fitted/used is a moot point considering the location of the fire.
Forum: Rotorheads
29th Aug 2023, 00:18
Replies: 190
Views: 51,596
Posted By SilsoeSid

Pic from Sky News site look as if fire is from ‘a...

Pic from Sky News site look as if fire is from ‘a particular panel’s’ location on the starboard side, close and accessible to tail boom connection point....
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Aug 2023, 11:23
Replies: 25
Views: 11,052
Posted By SilsoeSid

Wow! Thanks ORAC. Locking toggles... prob what...

Wow! Thanks ORAC.
Locking toggles... prob what we see, one of which gets stuck, in the Steve Canyon episode.
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